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Finding the Third Proportional to 26,318,106.75 and 58,687,560.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 26,318,106.75 and 58,687,560.75 is: 130,869,208.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,318,106.75 : 58,687,560.75 = 58,687,560.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,318,106.75/58,687,560.75 = 58,687,560.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,318,106.75x = 58,687,560.75 × 58,687,560.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,318,106.75x = 3,444,229,786,784,940.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,229,786,784,940.50/26,318,106.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,869,208.01

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